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Remote sensing using radio waves and microwaves

Review Article. Directional ocean wave spectra as observed with multifrequency continuous wave radar

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Pages 979-1008 | Received 30 Mar 1983, Accepted 20 Jul 1983, Published online: 15 May 2007

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